Neil is a software developer, consultant and trainer specialising in Java, OSGi, Eclipse and Haskell. He is the founder and principal developer of Bndtools, the leading IDE for OSGi development. Neil works for Paremus Ltd in London.

Heiko Behrens works as a software architect and consultant for itemis AG in Kiel (Germany).

Sekforde Street

Skills Matter is located at the junction of St James's Walk and Sekforde Street, just northeast of Clerkenwell Green, about a 5 minute walk from Farringdon station (Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines and over-ground rail services).